Droughts and heatwaves are currently affecting regions across Europe, including Western Europe.
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Droughts and heatwaves are currently affecting regions across Europe, including Western Europe.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Drought and heatwaves are affecting agriculture in Brittany as part of a continent-wide crisis.Sub-event
- The urban heat island effect is accelerating climate impacts, leading to a shared experience of record-breaking summer heat in Barcelona.Sub-event
Droughts and heatwaves are currently impacting Western Europe.1 source
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Shared experience of worsening drought conditions across Europe.Also in this story
- Drought impacts are being felt across the bloc, involving Hungary, the European Commission, and Portugal.
- Bulgaria and Southern Europe are facing record temperatures and drought conditions.
- Worsening hydrological drought grips Poland, which has among the lowest freshwater resources in Europe.
The entities involved
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Europe
terrestrial continent located in north-western Eurasia
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Western Europe
western part of the European continent
Related events
- Switzerland and Europe are experiencing record high temperatures and drought.
- Extreme heat and drought are causing crop destruction, food shortages, and evacuations due to impacts on European river inflows.
- Global climate trends are affecting regional conditions in Western Europe, monitored by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
- Drought and heatwaves are diminishing inland waterway resources on the Danube due to climate factors.
- Drought impacts across Europe affect England, with Arup consultancy led by Alastair Chisholm comparing scenarios to Cape Town.